New Delhi : Petrol and diesel prices will go up by 75 paise and 50 paise a litre, excluding taxes, state-run oil marketing company Indian Oil Corporation said. The prices were last hiked on December 21 following the government’s decision to raise commission paid to petrol pump dealers and firming global oil rates. Petrol will […]

New Delhi : Petrol price was on Wednesday hiked by 70 paisa per litre, the fifth increase in rates in two months, and diesel by 50 paisa per litre on firming international oil prices. The increase in rates, which will be effective midnight tonight, are excluding local sales tax or VAT. The actual hike will […]

Mangalore : A majority of fishing boats have been anchored in the Malpe harbour following the hike in diesel rates. Nearly 300 fishing boats have not ventured into the sea since the hike in the diesel price and the fishing scenario has turned gloomy at Malpe harbour. The rise in diesel price has resulted in […]

New Delhi: Petrol price will come down by 92 paise while cost of diesel will go up by 37 paise from midnight Sunday in the capital, with the Delhi government issuing a notification adjusting the Value Added Tax (VAT) on the two fuels. Petrol will cost Rs 70.24 per litre from current Rs 71.16 per […]

Mangalore :  As usual, deep sea fishing has been banned across coastal Karnataka for 57 days from June 15 to August 10. Informing this, Fisheries Deputy Director Suresh Kumar said  both mechanized as well as country boats with engines of capacity exceeding 10 HP were not permitted to venture into fishing during the ban period. […]

Mangalore: KPCC secretary and lawyer Ivan D’Souza on Friday, accuswed the BJP of finding fault with the Centre for raising basic selling prices of petroleum products like cooking gas and diesel, when he could not reduce the Value Added Tax (VAT) and extra cess imposed on these essential products in his own state as CM. […]

New Delhi: Just over a month after the petrol price was hiked by Rs 5 per litre, the government on Friday increased the prices of LPG by Rs 50 per cylinder, diesel Rs 3 a litre and PDS kerosene Rs 2 per litre, burning a hole in the pocket of the common man. The government […]

25.06.10 New Delhi : Households have to pay Rs. 35 per gas Cylinder, and Kerosene / diesel rates are also raised by Rs. 3.72 per litre, announced oil secretary, S. Sundaresan after a meeting of empowered G.M. he added that petrol would be freed from all pricing control, while Diesel rates would be hiked by […]